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At a press conference in Albany, Assemblymember Rosenthal vowed to advocate for due process and the rights of immigrants living in New York State.
Planned Parenthood advocates met with Assemblymember Rosenthal in Albany to discuss the importance of preserving and strengthening abortion access in New York State.
Assemblymember Rosenthal rallies with tenants, advocates and Housing Conservation Coordinators to fight for the passage of Good Cause Eviction.
As Chair of the Assembly Committee on Housing, Assemblymember Rosenthal successfully fought to extend Emergency Rental Assistance Program funding to public housing residents across the state in the state budget.
During the SAG-AFTRA strike, Assemblymember Rosenthal joined SAG’s Executive Director, Rebecca Damon, actor Elliot Page and union members on the picket line to fight for better pay and protections against unregulated use of artificial intelligence.
Assemblymember Rosenthal attended the opening of Bideawee’s midtown adoption center with the organization’s Chief Executive Officer and President, Leslie Granger, and animal advocates.
Assemblymember Rosenthal and community members celebrated the grand opening of the American Museum of the Natural History Museum's Gilder Center.
During the mpox epidemic, Assemblymember Rosenthal partnered with the Ryan Chelsea-Clinton Center to offer free vaccines to the West Side community.
As New York State continues to shoulder the burden and costs of extreme weather, it has become more urgent than ever to pass the New York Heat Act. Environmental advocates joined Assemblymember Rosenthal on the Upper West Side to the importance of such legislation.
Assemblymember Rosenthal at a press conference with Safe Horizon and other advocates about her legislation, the Adult Survivors Act, which gave survivors of sexual abuse who had previously been time-barred from filing a lawsuit against their abuser, a one-year lookback window to do so.
Assemblymember Rosenthal speaks about the importance of passing her legislation, Sammy’s Law, which enabled New York City to lower its speed limits. The bill was signed into law in 2024.
Every Memorial Day, Assemblymember Rosenthal participates in the ceremony at the West Side’s Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument to honor the many veterans who fought for our country’s freedoms.
United Neighborhood Houses recognized Assemblymember Rosenthal for her efforts in securing a historic increase for settlement houses in the 2024-2025 New York State budget.
To the community’s delight, Pier 94 was officially transformed into a green oasis by the Hudson River Park Trust, with the assistance of state funding. Assemblymember Rosenthal, along with members of Manhattan Community Board 4 and area-elected officials, attended the ribbon cutting to celebrate the West Side’s newest park.
On National Overdose Prevention Day, Assemblymember Rosenthal rallied with advocates to honor the lives of those lost to overdose over the decades and to call for the passage of common-sense measures to address the state’s opioid epidemic.
Assemblymember Rosenthal successfully fought for and secured funding in the budget to build the nation’s first LGBTQ+ Museum, which will be housed at New York Historical on the West Side of Manhattan. She is pictured here giving opening remarks at the museum’s groundbreaking.
Assemblymember Rosenthal, surrounded by advocates in Albany, fights for the passage of the Working Families Tax Credit, as well as her bill to increase cash assistance grants in New York State.
Assemblymember Rosenthal rallies with Consumer Directed Personal Assistance program (CDPAP) advocates and families in Albany to protect access to home healthcare for seniors and people with disabilities or long-term health conditions.
Assemblymember Rosenthal advocated for the passage of the Housing Access Voucher Program, additional funding for statewide public housing authorities, a deeper investment in supportive housing, greater oversight over the Mitchell-Lama program and the need for more housing of all kinds across the state, during a Joint Legislative Budget Hearing on Housing.
Assemblymember Rosenthal teamed up with Lincoln Center, Fordham University and the Amsterdam Houses and Amsterdam Houses Addition's tenant associations, to provide fresh vegetables and other Thanksgiving staples to residents.
Every year, Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal sponsors a mammovan event with the American-Italian Cancer Society to provide free mammograms to uninsured West Siders.
During the 2022 New York State Legislature Human Services Budget Hearing, Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal, Chair of the Assembly Committee on Social Services, questioned the Commissioner of the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance regarding the rollout of the Emergency Rental Assistance Program and the availability of assistance to tenants and small landlords who accumulated rental arrears during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal organized a walkthrough of West 42nd Street and 11th Avenue to discuss traffic-related issues in the area with Community Board 4 and the New York City Department of Transportation. After the walkthrough, the City agreed to retime the traffic signals and to install traffic- calming measures to reduce vehicular congestion.
Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal joins advocates from Housing Works and VOCAL-NY on the Million Dollar Staircase in the New York State Capitol in support of funding housing assistance for people living with HIV/AIDS throughout New York State. Access to safe and affordable housing allows individuals to better care for their health while living in the community.
Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal discusses sanitation and rodent concerns with community members while touring the West Side with the New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY). As a result, DSNY agreed to monitor and address problematic areas by scheduling more frequent sidewalk and street cleanings.
Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal celebrates the opening of Brooklyn Fare, an affordable supermarket located in the West 60s, with area residents from Amsterdam Houses and Lincoln Towers after working to secure more accessible grocery stores on the West Side.
Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal hosts an annual free mammogram day with the American-Italian Cancer Foundation.
Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal joins members of VOCAL-NY and Senator Pete Harckham for a rally to bring an end to overdose deaths. After serving as Chair of the Assembly Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse from 2015 through 2020, Assemblymember Rosenthal passed laws establishing a medication assisted treatment (MAT) program at correctional facilities statewide and prohibiting insurance companies from requiring prior authorizations for MAT drugs, enabling all New Yorkers to access lifesaving treatments sooner.
During the pandemic, Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal delivered at-home COVID-19 test kits, masks and sanitizer to constituents throughout the district.
As the sponsor of the “Hunger Free Campus Act,” Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal attended the grand opening of the Grizzly Cupboard food pantry at the New York Institute of Technology. The food pantry provides students with an easy and stigma-free way of obtaining healthy food. Under the Assemblymember’s legislation, colleges and universities would be able to receive grant funding to create food pantries and implement their own hunger prevention programs on campus like NYIT has done.
Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal rallies with the Professional Staff Congress of the City University of New York (CUNY) and other members for the New Deal 4 CUNY coalition to call for greater investment in CUNY in the state budget, leading to free tuition for in-state students, increasing the number of faculty and staff and bringing the campus infrastructure into the 21st century.
Following a months-long effort to achieve a bold investment in New York State’s home care workforce, Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal speaks with advocates in the Well of the Legislative Office Building to offer her support. The Fair Pay for Home Care Coalition worked tirelessly with legislators to push for higher wages for those caring for older New Yorkers and people with disabilities. With a growing shortage of home care workers, their advocacy is more essential now than ever.
Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal at a rally with Brady United Against Gun Violence, Moms Demand Action, March for Our Lives, Gays against Guns in Union Square after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down New York State’s 109-year-old law requiring gun owners to demonstrate “proper cause” when applying for a permit to carry a firearm in public.
Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal provided hundreds of COVID-19 test kits and menstrual hygiene products for distribution at the weekly food pantry run by the National Council of Jewish Women’s weekly food pantry on West 72nd Street. She is pictured here with Andrea Kopel, NCJW’s executive director.
Constituents join Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal at her biannual shred day event in front of her district office.
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Supporters of the Rent Emergency Stabilization for Tenants Act (REST) Testify During Public Hearing on Rent Stabilization Outside NYC
  
Rosenthal Questions Advocates During a Public Hearing on Rent Stabilization Outside NYC
  
Protecting Young People from Dangerous Flavored Vapor Products
  
Rosenthal Urges Passage of the Medical Aid in Dying Act
  
Protecting Immigrants in New York
  
Lymphedema Day in NY
  
Amending Law on Short-Term Residential Rental of Private Dwellings
  
Providing Health Insurance Coverage for Scalp Cooling Systems
  
Requiring Places of Public Assembly to have an Epinephrine Auto-Injector on Premises
  
Lymphedema Day in NY
  
Homes & Community Renewal Commissioner Testifies During Budget Hearing on Housing
  
Joint Legislative Budget Hearing on Housing
  
Housing Advocates Testify During Budget Hearing on Housing
  
NYS Association for Affordable Housing CEO Testifies During Budget Hearing on Housing
  
ANHD Executive Director Testifies During Budget Hearing on Housing
  
NYS Medicaid Director Testifies During Budget Hearing on Health
  
Data Privacy Week in NY
  
Amending NY's Conceal Carry Law
  
Stopping the Sale of Puppy Mill Animals
  
Protecting Reproductive Healthcare Providers in NY
  
Semiautomatic Pistols Sold in NYS to be Microstamping-Enabled
  
Menstrual Hygiene Day in NY
  
Adult Survivors Act
  
Rosenthal Questions State Housing Commissioner During Budget Hearing on Housing
  
Public Hearing on NYCHA Blueprint for Change
  
Public Hearing on COVID-19 Impact on Hospitals in New York
  
Public Hearing on COVID-19 Impact on Residential Healthcare Facilities
  
Paid Sick Leave for COVID-19
  
Bringing Awareness to Lymphedema
  
Help to Reduce Threat of "Superbugs"
  
Protecting Rodeo Animals
  
2020 Joint Budget Hearing on Health (1)
  
Abortion Access Fund Bill
  
Stop Sale of Flavored Tobacco Products Now
  
Public Hearing on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse (2)
  
Rosenthal Fights For The Well-Being Of Cats
  
Rosenthal On Protecting Cats Well-Being
  
Assemblymember Rosenthal Discusses Sexual Harassment In The Workplace
  
Rosenthal: Stop Stigma Related to Menstruation
  
Rosenthal Introduces Securing Wages Earned Against Theft (SWEAT) Bill to Protect Workers
  
Rosenthal Discusses Landlord Power and Tenant Protections
  
Rosenthal Fights to Keep Students Safe on Their Way to School
  
Rosenthal Recognizes World Lymphedema Day
  
Child Victims Act Becomes Law
  
Rosenthal Expresses Concerns About The Treatment Of Interns
  
Rosenthal Fights to Fix Sober Homes and Expand More Effective Programs
  
Assemblymember Rosenthal Stands Up Against the Tenant Blacklists
  
Rosenthal Discusses Major Capital Improvements (MCI's) and Rent Stabilization
  
Rosenthal Fights to Remove Illegal Guns From the Streets
  
Rosenthal Establishes Gun Buyback Program
  
Rosenthal Fights for Child Victims Act
  
Rosenthal Fights to Ensure Childhood Sexual Abuse Victims Find Justice
  
Rosenthal Works to Stop Abusers and the Institutions That Protect Them
  
Rosenthal Thanks Organizations and Individuals Who Help Victims of Childhood Sexual Abuse
  
Rosenthal Fights to Close Campaign Contribution Loophole
  
Rosenthal Fights to Expand Access to Voting
  
Lack of Opioid Epidemic Funding
  
Liability for Denying Withdrawal Medication
  
Rosenthal Fights to Combat Gambling Addiction
  
Rosenthal Fights For Funding to Aid Addiction Prevention Efforts
  
Insurance Impeding Access to Recovery Programs
  
Rosenthal Discusses Safe Consumption Sites
  
Rosenthal Fights to Raise Awareness for Treatment Options
  
Rosenthal On The Effects Of Legalizing Marijuana
  
Rosenthal Discusses Legalizing Marijuana
  
Public Hearing on the Heroin and Opioid Epidemic
  
Rosenthal on Department of Corrections and Community Supervision Programs
  
Rosenthal Questions the Effectiveness of Medications in Preventing Relapse
  
Rosenthal Addresses Medical Marijuana Pain Management Bill
  
Rosenthal: No Pet Left Behind in Case of Eviction
  
Assemblymember Rosenthal Protects Call-Center Jobs
  
Rosenthal Fights to Prevent Overdose Deaths
  
Rosenthal Inquires About Naxolone Availability
  
Rosenthal Fights to Expand Naloxone Access
  
Rosenthal Discusses County Health Depts. Participation in Naloxone Rescue Kits
  
Rosenthal Advocates for Greater Education on Opioid Addiction
  
Public Hearing: Opioid Overdose Reversal Drugs
  
Assemblymember Rosenthal Fights for Tenants Rights
  
Rosenthal Supports In-Vitro Coverage
  
Rosenthal: Put an End to Vacancy Deregulation
  
GENDA Legislation Passes the Assembly
  
Rosenthal Helps Pass the Child Victims Act
  
Rosenthal Introduces Advocates for Lymphedema
  
Resolution Honoring the Life and Legacy of Dr. Mathilde Krim
  
Reparations for Marijuana Arrests
  
Marijuana Arrests Same as Ever
  
Restoring Confidence in NYCHA
  
Community Involvement in Supportive Housing Programs
  
Homeless Children Attending Neighborhood Schools
  
Assemblymember Rosenthal Speaks on Community Engagement
  
Rosenthal Works to Help Seniors Age in Accessible Apartments
  
The Opioid Epidemic
  
Funding for Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Services Public Hearing
  
Assemblymember Rosenthal Speaks on Recovery in NYS
  
OASAS' Funding for Recovery Services
  
Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Programs
  
Rosenthal Speaks to Community Leaders About Alcohol and Substance Abuse Issues
  
Assemblymember Rosenthal Speaks on the Adequacy of Prevention
  
Concerned about Narcan Availability
  
Moving Call Centers
  
Speed Cameras
  
Rent Stabilization
  
Feminine Hygiene Products for Inmates
  
Child Victims' Act
  
Addressing Storm Sewage Runoff into the Hudson River
  
West End Secondary School Introduction
  
Clean Air a Right for All New Yorkers
  
Prevention Providers Visit Assembly
  
Set State Standards for Gun Buy-Back Programs
  
Banning Declawing of Cats
  
Supreme Court Justices Visit Assembly
  
Passage of the 2017-2018 NYS Budget
  
Additional Funds for Opioid Addiction
  
Budget: NYCHA
  
Direct Care Worker Funding in the Budget
  
Supports GENDA Bill Passage
  
Lymphedema Awareness Day Resolution
  
Lymphatic Education & Research Network (LE&RN) Advocates
  
Assembly-Senate Budget Hearing on Mental Hygiene
  
Budget Hearing on Mental Hygiene
  
In Favor of Reproductive Health Act
  
Legislation to Combat Opioid Addiction
  
Protect Tenants Rights and Quality of Life
  
Provide Treatment and Services to Combat the Opioid Epidemic
  
Wage Theft
  
Equal Pay for Equal Work
  
Increased Funding for Addiction Services
  
Exempt Feminine Hygiene Products From Sales Tax
  
World Lymphedema Day
  
Rosenthal Has Concerns With The Budget In Relation The Funding Proposed To The Office Of Alcoholism And Substance Abuse Services
  
Assemblymember Rosenthal Addresses Issues Relating to Substance Abuse During the Joint Budget Hearing on Mental Hygiene
  
Nail Salon Workers Bill of Rights
  
Meningococcal Immunizations
  
Expanding the Breadth of the Clean Indoor Air Act
  
Dining with Dogs a Win for Owners, Businesses
  
Pharmacy Benefits
  
John Jay PRISM  Program Students
  
Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act Passes the Assembly
  
Caregiver Training
  
Supporting Tenant Protections
  
Dining with Dogs
  
Freeing People with Mobility Impairments
  
Raising the Wage in NYS
  
Funding Aid Programs for Runaway and Homeless Youth
  
Aiding Homeless and Runaway Youth
  
Sexual Assault Prevention Funding
  
Securing Women's Right to Choose
  
Lymphedema Awareness
  
North American Federation of Temple Youth
  
Balancing Incentive Program (BIP) Funding
  
Opiate Addiction Treatment Programs
  
Conversion Therapy
  
Stop Transgender Discrimination
  
Youth of the Year Candidate
  
Tenant Protections
  
Fraud In Rental Units
  
Low Income Housing
  
Pay Equity Day 
  
State Legislators Against Illegal Guns 
  
Elect President by National Popular Vote Passes the Assembly
  
Rent Regulated Building Amenities 
  
Pet Dealer Regulations
  
Genetically Modified Foods
  
Hydrofracking Health Study 
  
Women’s Equality Act 
  
Standing Up For Quality Education
  
GENDA Bill
  
Pain Management Education
  
Jeremy Travis Introduction
  
Minimum Wage Increase Passed 
  
Hydrofracking Moratorium
  
Double Booking MTA Public Hearings 
  
NY SAFE Act
  
Health Impact of Hydrofracking
  
Rent Control Bill A1892B
  
Rent Adjustments Bill 7234A
  
Vacancy Decontrol Bill  A2430A
  
Landlord Fraud Complaints A4900
  
Pet Devocalization Bill
  
DREAM Fund 
  
Anti-Transgender Discrimination
  
Marriage Equality Vote
  
Rally to Strengthen Our Rent Laws
  
Hydrofracking 
  
Joint Adoption for Same-Sex Couples
  
Domestic Workers Bill of Rights
  
Bedbug Disclosure Act
  
Fighting Exploitive Debt Collection
  
Rent-Regulated Foreclosure Rights
  
MTA Hearing Legislation
  
Repealing  Vacancy Decontrol
 October 21, 2025
Assemblymember Rosenthal, Chair of the Committee on Housing, speaks with Ryan Acuff, Education Coordinator, City-Wide Tenant Union of Rochester,
Janayia Capers, Organizer of Housing Justice, PUSH Buffalo and Canyon Ryan, Executive Director, United Tenants of Albany during a public hearing to examine the process for municipalities outside of New York City to opt into rent stabilization and the use of vacancy rate to demonstrate a housing emergency.
Assemblymember Rosenthal, Chair of the Committee on Housing, speaks with Ryan Acuff, Education Coordinator, City-Wide Tenant Union of Rochester,
Janayia Capers, Organizer of Housing Justice, PUSH Buffalo and Canyon Ryan, Executive Director, United Tenants of Albany during a public hearing to examine the process for municipalities outside of New York City to opt into rent stabilization and the use of vacancy rate to demonstrate a housing emergency.